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Hot Chocolate Recipe

What do you do to warm up when it’s cold outside? One of our favorite things to do is drink hot chocolate! Hot chocolate is a simple mixture of three ingredients, but makes a tasty, warm treat! Join Team GCM Member Brianna as she teaches us how to make hot chocolate...

Peregrine Falcon Fun Facts

Join Professor William von Mylickson to learn all the peregrine falcon! Professor von Mylickson is sharing five fun facts about his favorite animal. Learn all about this fascinating animal and then teach your knowledge to someone else! Team GCM Creator:...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Happy MLK Day! Today we are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr., a great American hero. Join Team GCM Educator, Essence, as she talks about MLK and shares that while today is a day off, use this day as a day ON. What can you do for others today? Team GCM Creator:...

STEM Snowflakes

Team GCM Educator, Essence, is teaching us all about shapes, symmetry, and snowflakes! Join Essence to practice your shapes and use them to make symmetrical snowflakes. Then, continue making different versions of snowflakes on your own! And if you aren’t able to make...

Goals + Vision Board DIY

Goals are really important when it comes to doing things that we want to accomplish. Join GCM Educator, Bridgette, as she talks about ways to set goals. Then she shows you how to stay focused and rock your goals in 2021 by creating a vision board! Team GCM Creator:...

New Years Crafts

How are you and your family celebrating this New Year? Join GCM Team Member, Bridgette, as she shows you 3 fun and easy activities you can do to bring in the new year at home! Firework Ring Materials: 3 pipe cleaners Scissors Directions: Using your scissors, cut the...

Winter Solstice Lanterns

Team GCM member Emily is teaching us all about the winter solstice! Join her to learn about the winter solstice and to learn how to make your own lantern to celebrate the winter solstice on December 21! Materials: Cardboard roll (or rolled up construction paper) Hole...

Gingerbread Village

Did you know that December 12th is Gingerbread House Day? Celebrate the day with us as GCM Team Member, Bridgette, shares some fun facts about gingerbread houses and shows you how to build a gingerbread house out of recycled materials.  Team GCM Creator:...

Coat of Arms

Hi friends, today we’re learning about a coat of arms. Have you heard that phrase before? Coat of arms? A coat of arms is the arrangement of symbols, colors, and shapes on a shield and it is used to identify families or individuals like you. The first coat of arms was...

Winter Animal Fun Facts

Professor William Von Mylickson has returned to teach us about winter animals! Join him as he shares five fun facts about animals that live in cold climates. Can you teach someone a fact about a winter animal? Click the image to download Team GCM Creator:...

Winter Workout

Join GCM Educator Mary for a winter workout! Mary teaches us some winter-themed exercises that help us to get our muscles moving, our hearts pumping, our minds focused. Try to complete each exercise for 30 seconds each and take 30 seconds of rest in between. Polar...

Bread in a Bag Recipe

GCM Educator Essence is teaching us all about chemical reactions as she shows us how to make bread! Follow along to see what happens when you mix things together and add heat to create something new! Ingredients: 1 packet of yeast 2 tsp. vegetable oil 3 cups flour 3...

Turkey Fun Facts

Professor William von Mylickson is back on GCM at Home and today he’s sharing some fun turkey facts with you ahead of Thanksgiving! As you follow along with Professor von Mylickson, color our thankful turkey with the activity sheet below.  Click the image to...

Gratitude Journal

Record the things that you are grateful for in your very own Gratitude Journal! Materials: 1 sheet of paper or card stock for the front and back cover Several sheets of paper for the inside pages Ribbon or yarn Scissors Hole punch Pencils, markers, or crayons...

Fall Sensory Bag

Use your senses to explore autumn with a Fall Sensory Bag! Team GCM Member Mary teaches us how to use a few simple materials to create this fun sensory experience. Materials: Gallon-sized Ziplock Bag Liquid for your Ziplock bag. You can use hair gel, shaving cream,...

Grateful Giraffe Storytime and Yoga

Follow along as Team GCM member, Mary, reads The Grateful Giraffe by Giselle Shardlow and models yoga poses! Grab your yoga mat and change into some comfy clothes so that you can read along with Mary and practice yoga poses on your own. Then, when you’re finished...

Why Do Leaves Change Color?

A leaf is an important part of a plant or tree and can typically be found at the end of a branch. Leaves can have different shapes, sizes (large or small), and textures (bumpy or smooth). Leaves use the sun to make their own food in a process called photosynthesis, so...

Storm in a Glass

Follow along with Team GCM member, Jenna, as she shows you how to make your very own storm in a glass! Team GCM Creator: Jenna

Maybe Something Beautiful Storytime & Crafts

On Election Day, our Team GCM Playologists read stories about voting and making your community a better place. So we filmed or pal, Mason, reading Maybe Something Beautiful, written by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell and illustrated by Rafael Lopez. As you read...

Election Day Resources for Kids

Team GCM Playologists, Sydney and Bill, are our GCM poll workers today for GCM Votes! Guests are voting for their favorite shows, animals, and more! How can you explain the Presidential Election to your children in a way they can understand? We can help! Team GCM has...